The health and safety of our guests, staff and community is our highest priority. Due to the recent developments, Rodeo All-Star Weekend, scheduled for April 17 & 18, will be postponed to a future date. If you have purchased tickets, we will be sending out informational emails or if you wish to contact our ticketing office, please email: nwtickets@nationalwestern.com or call 303.295.6124.
2019 Rodeo All-Star Champions
Will Lowe
Bareback Riding
3x RAS Champion
Hometown: Canyon, TX
Age: 36
Association: PRCA
About: Three time NFR World Champion. Finished 15th in the world in 2018. Placed in two rounds of the Wrangler NFR before missing the last two rounds due to injury. Joined the PRCA in 2001. Will has been a Rodeo All-Star Champion three times – 2013, 2016 and 2019. [read more]
Shali Lord
Barrel Racing
Hometown: Lamar, CO
Age: 38
Association: WPRA
Horse: Freckles Ta Fame “Can Man”
About: Currently ranked 9th in the world standings for 2019. 2015 Rodeo All-Star runner-up. Married to Phy, they have a son, Slade and a daughter, Stealy Bell. The Lords live on their family ranch and have a cow calf operation.
Justin Thigpen & Kyle Crick
Team Roping
Hometowns:
Thigpen – Waycross, GA
Crick – Lipan, TX
Association: IPRA, PRCA
About Thigpen: Justin won the 2019 CINCH Timed Event Championship and went home over $100k richer. 2018 IPRA Steer Wrestling and Tie-down Roping Champion. In 2017, he was the IPRA All Around & Tie-Down Roping World Champion. That same year, he was the RAS Steer Wrestling Champion
Congratulations
2019 Rodeo All-Star Champions!
